Possible Clues:

• Pungent-tasting herb
• Edible bulbs
• Strong-tasting bulb
• “Vulgarity is the ____ in the salad of charm” (Cyril Connolly)
• Appetizing dinnertime smell
• Replacing missing pen is what bloodsucker fears
• Keeps Gail and the Roman Catholic together and vampires away
• Turns up, old cloth on Long Island clubs keeps bloodsucker away
• Kitchen additive
• A bit of vinegar licked -- it's pungent